On Monday, 28 of January 2008, Adrian Bunk wrote:
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> On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 02:43:05PM +0100, Tino Keitel wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 14:37:38 +0100, Mikael Pettersson wrote:
> > 
> > [...]
> > 
> > > However, it _is_ a fact that there is a proliferation of specialized
> > > mailing lists, and it is also a fact that many developers _only_ read
> > > those lists. I'm in no way defending this behaviour, on the contrary
> > > I probably dislike it as much as you do. But we can't ignore it.
> > 
> > I planned to post this to netdev first, but then I thought that it's
> > more a task for the stable team and/or those people who track
> > regressions, and I don't know if those people track all the subsystem
> > mailing lists. Especially as there is a patch that fixes the issue for
> > me, and the corresponding bugzilla entry is alrealy marked as resolved
> > and "patch available", so it seems to me as it is just a matter of
> > incorporating an existing patch into further revisions of 2.6.24.
> 
> If in doubt, send it to both lists.

And CC to the maintainer of the subsystem in question as well as to his
upstream etc. (if you know who they are).

Greetings,
Rafael
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